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Aluminium in Consumer Health Infosheets

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2018

Information sheets that look at aluminium’s use in some common consumer products

These information sheets, by the IAI, aim to provide consumers with the information needed to make wise, informed and healthy choices. They explain why aluminium is used and review the scientific evidence showing why it is safe to use these products, and in doing so, dispel many misconceptions.

For more information about aluminium and consumer health, along with links to many useful resources, please visit alu-health.com.

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